Sharon Shorty
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Sharon Shorty as Gramma Susie
 

Gramma Susie wondering what happened to "that last number"...

Awards

Touring Artist Award, 2013

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, 2012

Advanced Artist Award, January 2011


Advanced Artist Award, December 2007

Advanced Artist Award, November 2005
Yukon Culture Quest for Giant Owl Production, Spring 2005

National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
Cultural Projects Program Awards Recipient, Fall 2004
Sharon Shorty Productions, dance creation of Why Campfire Smoke Follows the Guilty One


New Yukon Indian Days, 2003
Bannock-making (2nd place)


Ross Charles Award, 1999

CTV Fellowship, 1999

Yukon Filmmaker's Fund Award, 1999

Aurora Award, 1998 Storyteller

Canada Council for the Arts 1997-1998
Canada Council
Grant for Writing - "Trickster in the Old Folks Home"
Aurora Award 1995
Image from Trickster
  Outstanding Actress - Grandma Bessie for the Nakai       Theatre Ensemble production of Land(e)scapes by            Leslie Hamson

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